McNew_Evan Test Circulatory System Flashcards
1
Q
- What is the function of the lymph nodes
A
To trap disease- causing bacteria
- WKST - Blood and Lymph
2
Q
- Blood type is determined by?
A
Marker molecules on the red blood cells
- WKST - Blood and Lymph
4
Q
- The cardiovascular system consists of the heart blood vessels, and lymph
A
False, capillaries
- WKST - Blood and Lymph
5
Q
- White blood cells are the most numerous type of cells in whole blood.
A
False, red
- WKST - Blood and Lymph
6
Q
- Fluid from the blood that enters lymphatic vessels is known as
A
Lymph
- WKST - Blood and Lymph
7
Q
- Blood that is rich in oxygen leaves the heart through the blood vessel known as the
A
Systematic arteries
- CLF - Overview of the Circulatory System
8
Q
- Blood is pumped through blood vessels by the action of the organ known as the
A
Contraction
- WKST - Blood and Lymph
9
Q
- Blood returns to the heart from the body through the big blood vessels called
A
Systemic veins
- CLF - Overview of the Circulatory System
10
Q
- The force with which the _____________ contract causes blood pressure.
A
Heart
- WKST - Blood and Lymph
11
Q
- Substance are exchanged between the blood and body cells in the blood vessels known as ____________
A
Hemoglobin
- WKST - Blood and Lymph